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A Trick of the Light Reviews

1995 Certificate U Certificate U
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Weaving together docu-drama, fictional re-enactment and experimental photography, the film is a powerful and beautifully crafted exploration into the early days of German cinema and tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers who invented the Bioskop, the forerunner of the film projector. Read more

Starring Wim Wenders, Nadine Buettner, Lucie Hurtgen-Skladanowsky, George Inci
Director Wim Wenders
Genres Documentary, World Cinema

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      Charming and fascinating

      In the midst of perhaps twenty years of pretty poor product, it comes as something of a surprise to discover such a charming and successful little film from Wim... read more »

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    • A Trick of the Light
      Weaving together docu-drama, fictional re-enactment and experimental photography, the film is a powerful and beautifully crafted exploration into the early days of German cinema and tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers who invented the Bioskop, the forerunner of the film projector....

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